How much does a train ticket from Wilmington to Roanoke cost?

The average train ticket price from Wilmington to Roanoke is $78. The best way to find train tickets from Wilmington to Roanoke is to book your tickets as early as possible. Prices tend to rise as your travel date approaches, so book in advance to secure the best prices!

How long is the train trip from Wilmington to Roanoke?

A train trip between Wilmington and Roanoke is around 7h 19m, although the fastest train will take about 7h 11m. This is the time it takes to travel the 292 miles that separates the two cities.

How many daily trains are there between Wilmington and Roanoke?

The number of trains from Wilmington to Roanoke can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 2. Some trains are direct while others have layovers. Simplify your train trip from Wilmington to Roanoke by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.

Which train companies travel from Wilmington to Roanoke?

When taking the train from Wilmington to Roanoke, you can travel comfortably and safely with Amtrak.

Train Wilmington to Roanoke from $45 | Refundable Tickets

Next train departures

Next departures for Wilmington to Roanoke on November 25
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	5:57am	Wilmington Station	7h 19m	1:16pm	Roanoke Station	CheapestFastest
Train	2:39pm	Wilmington Station	7h 34m	10:13pm	Roanoke Station	No tags
Train	2:39pm	Wilmington Station	7h 34m	10:13pm	Roanoke Station	No tags

Last refresh of the prices: Yesterday at 3:56 PM EST.

Compare 2 ways to go from Wilmington to Roanoke

We recommend taking the train

Among the sustainable travel choices, the train stands out as the good way to reach Roanoke. The journey takes about 7 hours 19 minutes and with fares starting at just $48, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

2train per day

7h 19mAverage Duration

292 milesDistance

43kgCO₂ emissions

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Bus	Average Price$37 - $153	Average Duration14h 40m	CO₂ emissions 12kg CO₂e
Train	Average Price$48 - $263	Average Duration7h 19m	CO₂ emissions 43kg CO₂e

Train Companies

Amtrak

4/55,604 reviews

Staff4.7

Timeliness3.8

Cleanliness4.6

Wifi3.6

Based on 5604 reviews, the company was rated 4.1 stars on Busbud. Travelers were especially satisfied with the seats and the ticket access but often complained with the wifi. Amtrak ticket prices on this trip start at $48

Train and bus companies in US:Amtrak, Trenitalia, Renfe, VIA Rail Canada, Amtrak Acela, NS Nederlandse Spoorwegen, Iryo

Frequently asked questions about traveling from Wilmington, DE to Roanoke by train

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Find cheapest prices for trains

Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

Best price found

11/22

$148

11/23

$124

Today

$124

11/25

$124

11/26

$124

11/27

No data

11/28

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11/29

$92

The cheapest trip from Wilmington, DE to Roanoke was searched and found on Nov 29, 2025 with a price of $92

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Wilmington, DE to Roanoke, as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from $92 to $350 for a train ticket from Wilmington, DE to Roanoke based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $92 which is on 2025-11-29.